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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070215
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070215

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Origin Agritech LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001321851
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - CROPS [0100]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51576
		FILM NUMBER:		07627434

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NO. 21 SHENG MING YUAN ROAD
		CITY:			CHANGPING DISTRICT BEIJING
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			102206
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858-847-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NO. 21 SHENG MING YUAN ROAD
		CITY:			CHANGPING DISTRICT BEIJING
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			102206
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<DESCRIPTION>ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED 6-K
<TEXT>

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
                      PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                         FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2007
                        COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 000-51576

                             ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED
                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)

         No. 21 Sheng Ming Yuan Road, Changping District, Beijing 102206
                     (Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

                           Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

                                 Yes [ ] No [X]

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________.

<PAGE>

                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


                                        ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED

                                        By:     /s/  Jeff Wang
                                                --------------
                                        Name:   Jeff Wang
                                        Title:  Chief Financial Officer

Date: February 15, 2007

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                                     EXHIBIT

Exhibit Number          Description
- --------------          --------------------------------------------------------
    99.1                Press release regarding the Form 20-F for its nine
                        months ended September 30, 2006.
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<DESCRIPTION>ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

Origin Agritech Limited Files Form 20-F with Audited Financial Results
             for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2006

    BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2007--Origin Agritech Limited
(NASDAQ: SEED) ("Origin") today announced that it has filed its Form
20-F for its nine months ended September 30, 2006. Included in this
filing are audited financial results for Origin for the nine months
ended September 30, 2006, which are not materially different from the
unaudited financial results issued by the Company in its January 29,
2007 press release. A copy of the filing in its entirety is available
at www.sec.gov.

    ABOUT ORIGIN

    Origin specializes in the research, development, production, sale
and distribution of hybrid crop seeds in China. The Company owns or
leases facilities in, among other locations, Beijing, Gansu, Henan,
Helongjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, Hainan, Sichuan, Hebei, Yunnan, Jiangsu,
Shanxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Anhui, Guangxi, Hunan and Jiangxi provinces.
Origin launched its first entirely internally developed seed in 2003.
As of 2006, Origin had ten proprietary corn hybrids, six proprietary
rice hybrids and two proprietary canola hybrids currently in the
market.

    FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENT

    This release contains forward-looking statements. These statements
include, without limitation, statements regarding our expectations,
assumptions, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future.
All forward-looking statements included in this release are based on
information available to us on the date hereof. These statements
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors,
which may cause our actual results to differ materially from those
implied by the forward-looking statements. Although we believe that
the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are
reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity,
performance or achievements. Therefore, actual results may differ
materially and adversely from those expressed in any forward-looking
statements. Neither we nor any other person can assume responsibility
for the accuracy and completeness of forward-looking statements.
Important factors that may cause actual results to differ from
expectations include, but are not limited to, those risk factors
discussed in Origin's filings with the SEC including its Form 20-F
filed with the SEC on February 15, 2007. We undertake no obligation to
revise or update publicly any forward-looking statements for any
reason.

    CONTACT: Origin Agritech Limited
             Jeff Wang, 0086-10-5890-7518
             Chief Financial Officer
             or
             Irving Kau, 760-918-1781
             or
             Investor Relations:
             The Equity Group Inc.
             Devin Sullivan, 212-836-9608
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